Webster University
470 E Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, United States

Webster University is a private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri. It has multiple branch locations across the United States and countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 2023, Webster enrolled 13,448 students. The university has an alumni network of around 170,000 graduates worldwide.

Master of Science in Marketing

Marketing powers global commerce, brand awareness, advertising campaigns, consumer spending, market research and social media — it's at the heart of it all.

Become a leader in an industry that rewards strategy, solutions, insights and problem solving. The Walker School of Business & Technology’s MS in Marketing degree will prepare you to analyze marketing challenges, apply analytical tools and techniques, and formulate effective marketing solutions within complex, real-world business settings.

If you’ve already earned your undergraduate degree — whether in business or another area — and you’re interested in obtaining a focused master’s degree in business, our marketing graduate program is ideal for you.

Obtain a Global Education Focused on Your Professional and Personal Development

Webster University provides unique global experiences that will prepare you to lead in your community and around the world. Learn to address critical issues facing marketing experts, and leverage analytics and other tools to produce impactful marketing strategies.

As you earn your graduate marketing degree, you’ll build knowledge and skills in managing value creation by developing and evaluating marketing strategies and objectives to foster long-term success and promote meaningful relationships.

Our marketing graduate program will also develop your personal skills in communication, personal brand management, leadership and ethics, all of which are keys to success as a marketing professional.

Earning your graduate marketing degree is a smart decision in today’s business climate. Evidence suggests that graduates with specialized business master’s degrees are becoming more desirable to employers.

Choose Webster for Your Master of Science in Marketing Degree

Fit Earning Your Degree Into Your Already Busy Life

Webster offers convenient learning opportunities to fit your lifestyle. Personalize your graduate marketing degree program by choosing to earn your degree in person, online with live streaming or recorded instruction, or a hybrid option. For on-site students, you’ll learn in small classes averaging 12 students.

Learn From Faculty Mentors Who Are Experienced Industry Pros

Our faculty are business experts offering professional experience in areas like branding, product development, distribution, international business, digital marketing, social media marketing and advertising. Many of our faculty members conduct ongoing research in their specific field, which offers you keen insights into current marketing practices.

Develop Real-World Insights Through Experiential Learning Opportunities

Marketing projects through our courses in Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics and Marketing Management allow you to apply the knowledge and skills you’ve learned to real-world situations. Faculty research projects also offer you opportunities to develop valuable marketing insights.

Obtain a World-Class, Accredited Master of Science in Marketing Degree

Our MS in Marketing degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), which is dedicated to improving the quality of business schools and programs around the world.

Expand Your Professional Network And Your Personal Brand

Leverage Webster’s relationships and collaborations with more than 100 multinational, regional and local organizations. Take advantage of professional networking events and other interactive opportunities to make connections that can boost your career options.

Gain a Competitive Edge with a Dual Degree (MBA/MS in Marketing)

Expand your wheelhouse with your MS in Marketing and an MBA. Webster offers you the opportunity to earn two separate degrees simultaneously by completing the requirements for both programs. Fortify your personal brand and stand out to employers who recognize the value of your offerings.

Program Description

The objective of the marketing core is to provide an opportunity for students to study the dynamic impact of the business environment and human behavior on marketing endeavors. Included in this analysis is an examination of effective marketing practices, procedures and analytics required to produce impactful marketing decisions.

*NOTE: The master of science (MS) degree is abbreviated as MSc when completed in Vienna with Austrian accreditation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to effectively acquire relevant information as well as evaluate and analyze it in order to make impactful strategic marketing decisions.
  • Students will be able to effectively manage value creation by developing and evaluating marketing strategies and objectives to foster long-term success and promote meaningful relationships. 
  • Student will demonstrate personal skills (e.g. communication, personal brand management, ethics, team management) which are important keys to success as a marketing manager.

https://www.webster.edu/business-and-technology/academics/marketing.php 

Time: 3-5 business days review/processing

Starting Feb. 15, 2023, we are happy to announce an optional processing fee to expedite our I-20 reviews and processing.

The one-time I-20 premium processing fee ($50) is paid only once you have:

  • been accepted by the University for an upcoming intake, and
  • submitted a bank statement/financial document within eight months of the term start date.

Paying this processing fees ensures your case will be reviewed in 3-5 business days (applications submitted after 1 p.m. central, will be reviewed starting the next business day).

Note: Only pay this fee now if you need an expedited service and your upcoming intake is within the next six months. Do not pay this expedited processing fee if your term does not start within the next six months.

The fee does not guarantee an I-20 outcome and is subject to meeting the financial requirements and authenticity of your submitted documents. Do not email us unless you have not heard from us in three business days after you submit this request. Direct all emails to intlstudy@webster.edu. The processing fee is $50, and it is non-refundable and by making this payment you confirm that you have understood and agreed to all the above conditions.

In order to help you through the application process, we have outlined the most common topics relevant to our international students. Be sure to navigate through all the points before you begin your application.

International undergraduate (bachelor’s degree) students who need a student visa may only choose the St. Louis (Webster Groves, Missouri) campus for all programs that are offered on ground (face-to-face format only).

International graduate (master’s degree) students who need a student visa may apply to the St. Louis (Webster Groves) main campus or the Orlando, Florida, or San Antonio, Texas metro campuses. Please note that for maintaining immigration status, an international student on a student visa (F1) is only able to enroll for programs that are offered on ground or in a hybrid model, which requires face-to-face learning as per U.S. Immigration guidelines. If a program you apply to is being offered online or does not meet the requirement, you will be asked to choose a different program.

Choose to submit either an essay or resume. Must be 300-500 words in length.

Proof of English Language Proficiency

We accept scores from several English proficiency tests, including the following:

  • IELTS: 6.0 minimum score
  • TOEFL iBT: 80 minimum score
  • TOEFL PBT: 550 minimum score
  • Pearson (PTE): 53 minimum score
  • Duolingo: 110 minimum score

Or you have to pass the English exam held by Webster University Georgia.

What should a student write about in the essay?

The essay can be on a topic of your choice. Most students talk about why they would like to study at Webster University. You may also describe a special area of interest, experience or achievement. Just remember that it should be 300-500 words in length.

What should a resume emphasize?

Instead of an essay, students may choose to submit a resume of relevant academic, extracurricular and professional experience.

Letter of Recommendation :

A letter of recommendation may be requested after an initial review on a case-by-case basis.

Who should write a letter of recommendation?

Teachers, counselor and/or employees should write the letters of recommendation. It is good to get different types of people to write the letters, i.e., one teacher and one coach.

What should the letter of recommendation be about?

The letters should discuss your character and ability to succeed in university-level studies.

Due to a large volume of I-20 requests, average processing times for I-20 is approximately three weeks from the date that you get an admit decision if it is complete with the financial proof. We do encourage you to email us if you did not receive an I-20 four weeks after an official admissions decision and submission of your proof of funds (whichever is later). Email such requests to intlstudy@webster.edu. For expedited processing please review our Premium I-20 Processing section, above.

Once an applicant is admitted, they are required to sign the contract with Webster University and make a payment for the first academic semester. In addition to contract, students are required to pay $170 application fee.

The fee of $9,600 U.S. confirms intent to enroll at the University. Enrollment in classes will be completed only after the student's tuition fee is received. Students are encouraged to pay the tuition fee as soon as possible to guarantee their ability to study in their desired semester. The second half of the tuition may be paid by the end of the first week of the second semester.

https://www.webster.edu/admissions/international/international-admission-process.php 

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Graduate/Master’s Degree Deadlines:

  1. Spring 1/January 2024 term: Nov. 1, 2023
  2. Spring 2/March 2024 term: Nov. 30, 2023
  3. Summer/June 2024 term: Jan. 30, 2024
  4. Fall 1/August 2024 term: June 1, 2024
  5. Fall 2/October 2024 term: Aug. 15, 2024
  6. Spring 1/January 2025 term: Oct. 15, 2024
  7. Spring 2/March 2025 term: Jan. 1, 2025

Completed applications will be typically processed in two weeks. We prioritize the immediate intake. Webster issues I-20 about two to three weeks from when an admissions decision is taken; I-20 cannot be issued earlier than six months from start of an intake. I-20 review can be expedited upon admissions for a fee. Please read the I-20 section of this website for more information.

Important Note: Due to a large volume of international applications, Webster University does not entertain requests to expedite an application. Please accept our apologies for being unable to respond to multiple email threads but do be assured that we are working behind the scenes to ensure that you are a part of this amazing institution. Join our webinars and admit day virtual events to meet with the team and get your questions answered.

https://www.webster.edu/admissions/international/international-admission-process.php 

Please send student details, documents and online application login credentials to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org without submitting the application.

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